By Dave Sanderson George Osborne has offered to devolve some budgets and associate decision making powers to the current leadership of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. It’s a start, I suppose, but it certainly isn’t devolution as practiced in many other parts of the world nor indeed in London or Scotland. There are some

Green Party energy spokesperson Andrew Cooper spoke about the pitfalls of the Devo Manc deal, as it currently stands, to a large audience at the Friends’ Meeting House. The discussion on regional devolution and inequality, organised by Equality Northwest, was billed for the 11th of September with Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green Party, as

Jeremy Corbyn in a short powerful speech on TTIP tells the House of Commons why it should listen to the people. Rachel from 38 Degrees shares advice on how to conduct a TTIP Day of Action. The link below will let you find where you can join a TTIP Day of Action. Find an event near

By Avril Moussalli The Save Hale Library campaign kicked off with a ‘hug the library’ photo op for the local press. (photo to follow). Organised at short notice by Hale Civic Society it still attracted about 50 people who wanted to voice their opposition to plans proposed by Trafford Council. At best the Council proposed